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Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in [[Portal:Kansas|Kansas]]. For example, the Family History Library has:
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==Online Resources==
=== Kansas City ===
 
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 for Kansas] ($)
*[http://www.kansasmemory.org/locate.php?query=Kansas+state+gazetteer+and+business+directory Kansas Memory, Kansas State Gazetteer and Business Directories]
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=27510&cj=1&netid=cj&o_xid=0001029688&o_lid=0001029688&o_sch=Affiliate+External Southwestern business directory : including principal towns on Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad, Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska].
*[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/ks Kansas Online Historical Directories] - listed by county
 
==History==
 
Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Kansas.
 
==Resources for Kansas Directories==
 
===Libraries and Archives===
 
The [http://www.kshs.org/ Kansas Historical Society] research collections contain both published city directories and telephone books for the state of Kansas. Many of the directories have been microfilmed and can be borrowed through interlibrary loan.
 
Kansas Historical Society [http://www.kshs.org/p/kansas-telephone-and-city-directories/10983 search form]
 
===Directories Online===
 
Ancestry.com ($) has Kansas directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection.
 
Kansas Memory has some [http://www.kansasmemory.org/locate.php?query=Kansas+state+gazetteer+and+business+directory Kansas State Gazetteer and Business Directories] available for the years 1878-1912.
 
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===The FamilySearch Library===
The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Kansas including:
 
'''Kansas City'''


{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders"
{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders"
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|1860-1935
| 1860-1935  
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|  
Beginning on FS Library film {{FSC|1376961|film|disp=1376961}}; fiche 6044015  
Beginning on Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=filmhitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&filmno=1376961 1376961]; fiche 6044015 <br>
 
1940, 1945, 1959, 1964,1972, 1975, <br>1979, 1980, and 1982


|-
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|1959, 1964, 1972, 1975, <br>1979, etc
|  
|FS Library book [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bcall_number%3A%22978.139%2FK1%20E4p*%22 978.139/K1 E4p]
| Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=806388&disp=1940%20%20&columns=*,0,0 978.139/K1 E4p]
|}
|}


'''Wichita'''
=== Wichita ===


{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders"
{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders"
|-
|-
|1878, 1883, 1885
| 1878, 1883, 1885  
|FS Library book {{FSC|978.186%2FW1 E4w |disp=978.186/W1 E4w}}
| Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=978.186%2FW1+E4w+ 978.186/W1 E4w]
|-
|-
|1918, 1942, 1910, etc.
| 1918, 1942, 1910, etc.  
|FS Library book {{FSC|978.186%2FW1 E4p |disp=978.186/W1 E4p}}
| Family History Library book 978.186/W1 E4p
|-
|-
|1942
| 1910
|also on FS Library film {{FSC|38934|title-id|disp=1689397}}
| also on&nbsp;Family History Library film 1689397
|}
|}


'''Suburban Wichita'''
=== Suburban Wichita ===


{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders"
{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders"
|-
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|1958, 1963, etc.
| 1958, 1963, etc.  
|FS Library book {{FSC|978.186%2FW1 E4p |disp=978.186/W1 E4p}}
| Family History Library book 978.186/W2 E4p
|}
|}
 
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To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:
[[Category:Kansas]]
 
::KANSAS, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
::KANSAS, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
 
==Websites==
 
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/ks.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.<br>
 
*{{Kansas|Kansas}} {{U.S. Directories}}
 
[[Category:Kansas, United States|Directories]]
[[Category:United States Directories]]

Revision as of 09:57, 11 September 2008

Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Kansas. For example, the Family History Library has:

Kansas City[edit | edit source]

1860-1935

Beginning on Family History Library film 1376961; fiche 6044015

1940, 1945, 1959, 1964,1972, 1975,
1979, 1980, and 1982

Family History Library book 978.139/K1 E4p

Wichita[edit | edit source]

1878, 1883, 1885 Family History Library book 978.186/W1 E4w
1918, 1942, 1910, etc. Family History Library book 978.186/W1 E4p
1910 also on Family History Library film 1689397

Suburban Wichita[edit | edit source]

1958, 1963, etc. Family History Library book 978.186/W2 E4p
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